Advanced English

Advanced English Communication for Professionals

At Advanced English, we teach you to speak English fluently and confidently through real-world English conversations and the exploration of American English culture. Our goal is to improve your fluency, confidence, and clarity when speaking English. While we focus on improving English communication and conversation, we also help improve your English grammar, English comprehension, and English listening skills. Learn about your teachers Mary Daphne (Ed. M., Columbia University) and Greg (MBA, Wharton School of Business ) here: https://advancedenglish.co/about

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Advanced English

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Education

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Latest episode

Jun 16, 2026

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Episodes

How to Start a Conversation in English in a Cool Way (5 Tips) 01.06.2021

Are you looking to have a conversation but don't know how to start? Learn these five ways to start conversations in English. You will come off as confident, clear, and cool to whomever you're communicating with :) These 5 conversation starters are just what you need to have a conversation with anyone! And don't forget to check out our website for the writeup and podcast of this lesson: https://adv...

How to Form Good Habits and Make Permanent Lifestyle Changes 26.04.2021

If you're interested in leveling up, you might want to start with forming good habits. Habits make up our lives and if we want to improve certain aspects in our life we need to create consistency. Habits allow us to make permanent lifestyle changes that last. This is true of anything in life, including language learning. And don't forget to check out our website for the writeup and podcast of this...

How to Fix a Miscommunication & Repair Strategies to Prevent Communication Breakdowns 15.04.2021

Learn how these communication repair strategies to fix a miscommunication or prevent a communication breakdown. This is how you can resolve a miscommunication due to lack of understanding or communication barriers. And don't forget to check out our website for the writeup and podcast of this lesson: https://advancedenglish.co/blog/5j8dvx6v/how-to-fix-a-miscommunication-and-repair-strategies-to-pre...

Politely Declining Invitations in English with Confidence and Kindness 07.04.2021

Learn how to politely decline an invitation in English with confidence. When someone invites you and you can't make it, use these strategies to turn down an invitation in a polite way. Saying no is tough, but there is a polite and kind way to reject an invitation. And don't forget to check out our website for the writeup and podcast of this lesson: https://advancedenglish.co/blog/0ei63awy/politely...

Overcome the Fear of Speaking in English (4 Strategies) 26.03.2021

In this Advanced English talk, we discuss 4 strategies to overcome the fear of speaking English. Become more confident speaking in English by practicing the strategies focused on improving the English community, clarity in English, and boost your confidence when speaking in English. Psychological barriers can be overcome. And don't forget to check out our website for the writeup and podcast of thi...

Asking for Directions in English 11.03.2021

In this Advanced English conversation, we discuss how to ask for directions in English. Learn some strategies for asking for directions in a confident way. And don't forget to check out our website for the writeup and podcast of this lesson: https://advancedenglish.co/blog/ekm8vjh0/asking-for-directions-in-english

Confident Speaking in English with Assertive Communication 01.03.2021

Learn how to be confident speaking in English by communicating assertively. We share four strategies for assertive communication. If you want to have confidence in English these are the steps to take to speak English confidently. And don't forget to check out our website for the writeup and podcast of this lesson: https://advancedenglish.co/blog/w3m4zsxo/confident-speaking-in-english-with-assertiv...

Top 5 Soft Skills in English Communication 13.02.2021

We do a deep dive into the 5 top soft skills in English communication. We discuss empathy, human connection, active listening, nonverbal communication, and flexibility/adaptability. You will learn how to get these soft skills, how to practice these soft skills, and how people who have these soft skills behave. And don't forget to check out our website for the writeup and podcast of this lesson: ht...

Gricean Maxims Examples and How to Have a Better Conversation 10.02.2021

In this Advanced English conversation, we talk about the Gricean Maxims for better conversation. The Four Grice principles are quality, quantity, relation, and manner. We discuss all Grice Maxims in detail, give examples of each, and share how to practice these principles in real conversations. And don't forget to check out our website for the writeup and podcast of this lesson: https://advanceden...

Tips for Making Friends with Native English Speakers 01.02.2021

If you're wondering how to make friends with Native English speakers, we share our top three strategies in this advanced English conversation. Learn some ways of making friends and also practicing your English communication skills! And don't forget to check out our website for the writeup and podcast of this lesson: https://advancedenglish.co/blog/m8uk8n0t/tips-for-making-friends-with-native-engli...

Asking for a Pay Raise and Salary Increase in English 18.01.2021

Asking your boss for a pay raise can be difficult. If you're hoping for a salary increase from your employer, these strategies will be helpful for you! Hope you enjoy this Advanced English conversation! #advancedenglish #speakenglish #marydaphne And don't forget to check out our website for the writeup and podcast of this lesson: https://advancedenglish.co/blog/d2qijzho/asking-for-a-pay-raise-and-...

Making New Year's Resolutions [Advanced English Conversation] 11.01.2021

In this Advanced English conversation, we discuss resolutions. Specifically, we talk about making new year's resolutions. It's about making a commitment and deciding to do something. #advancedenglish #speakenglish #englishcommunication And don't forget to check out our website for the writeup and podcast of this lesson: https://advancedenglish.co/blog

What Do You Do For Fun - English Conversation About Interests And Likes 21.12.2020

What Do You Do For Fun - English Conversation About Interests And Likes? Tune into this Advanced English Conversation to learn how to talk about hobbies, interests, likes, and abilities. If you want to discuss your interests and what you do for fun, then check out this lesson! And don't forget to check out our website for the writeup and podcast of this lesson: https://advancedenglish.co/blog

Best Way To Answer "What Are Your Hobbies And Interests" Fluently In English [Advanced] 19.12.2020

Here's the best way to answer "What Are Your Hobbies And Interests" fluently in English [Advanced]. If you want to know how to discuss hobbies in English, then tune into this Advanced English lesson so that you can talk about your interests fluently in English!

How To Apologize In English And Sound Sincere 19.12.2020

In this live English conversation, we discuss how to apologize in English and sound sincere. Learn the correct way of giving an apology in English. If you want to say sorry to someone in English, be sure to check out this lesson on apologizing. And don't forget to check out our website for the writeup and podcast of this lesson: https://advancedenglish.co/blog

No You Are Not Sorry [Best Alternatives to Sorry] 19.12.2020

No you are not sorry so please stop saying "Sorry." Sorry is an overused word in English. Learn what to say instead of sorry. Here are the best alternative phrases to "sorry" because no, you are not sorry! And don't forget to check out our website for the writeup and podcast of this lesson: https://advancedenglish.co/blog

How Can I Speak In English Fluently 19.12.2020

Today we answer the question: "How Can I Speak In English Fluently"? If English fluency is something you want to improve then this lesson is for you. This lesson is for advanced English learners who want to become more confident and fluent in English. And don't forget to check out our website for the writeup and podcast of this lesson: https://advancedenglish.co/blog

Improve English Speaking Skills [5 Steps For English Fluency] 19.12.2020

Learn how to improve English speaking skills [5 steps for English Fluency]. If you are looking to be more fluent in English and speak English easily, then tune into this advanced English lesson for our 5 steps for English Fluency! And don't forget to check out our website for the writeup and podcast of this lesson: https://advancedenglish.co/blog

How to Speak on the Phone in English for Business Professionals 19.12.2020

Learning how to speak on the phone in English for business professionals is important in your mastery of English. This English conversation is for advanced English learners looking to improve their English communication skills and learn about the cultural aspects of American English. It also serves as authentic English conversation practice at an advanced level of English. And don't forget to chec...

How To Have A Successful Telephone Conversation In English 19.12.2020

Learn key phrases for how to have a successful telephone conversation in English. Advanced English learners, if you want to communicate effectively on the phone in English, then these strategies are for you! And don't forget to check out our website for the writeup and podcast of this lesson: https://advancedenglish.co/blog

Dell Hymes And The Importance Of Communicative Competence For Advanced English Conversation 19.12.2020

Ready for this advanced English conversation? We're talking about Dell Hymes and the Importance of Communicative Competence for Advanced English Conversation. We'll touch upon Dell Hymes Speaking Model in the Ethnography of Speaking. You'll also learn about communicative competence and how it'll improve your advanced English speaking skills. And don't forget to check out our website for the writeu...

Dell Hymes Speaking Model For Advanced English Conversation 19.12.2020

In this lesson, you'll learn about the Dell Hymes Speaking model for advanced English Conversation practice. Learn about the S.P.E.A.K.I.N.G framework in the ethnography of communication, which will help improve your communicative competence in English.

How To Debate Confidently Using Pros And Cons In English 15.12.2020

In this live English conversation, we discuss how to debate confidently using pros and cons in English. This is advanced English listening and conversation practice. If you want to learn about having debates in English, then learning about pros and cons will help you win an argument in English!

Learning How To Argue Effectively In Advanced English Conversation [Key Phrases] 15.12.2020

In this Advanced English lesson, you will be learning how to argue effectively in advanced English conversation [key phrases]. With the right language, you can argue confidently and effectively with friends, coworkers, and family members.

Effective English Communication - Polysemy in English 15.12.2020

In this Livestream, we discuss polysemy in English and how that can make us more effective communicators in English. If you can understand the meaning of polysemous phrases then you can face any social situation!

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